Lead Data Engineer

Databricks is hiring a Lead Data Engineer to join our fully remote team in the United States. As a Lead Data Engineer, you'll turn data into insights and intelligent products. This is a full-time, work-from-home role open to candidates across the US (Remote — US (West Coast)). About the role You'll turn data into insights and intelligent products, partnering with a friendly, distributed team across US time zones. We care about outcomes over hours and give you the autonomy, tools, and support to do your best work from home. What you'll do: • Maintain data pipelines and data quality • Analyze large datasets to surface actionable insights • Partner with stakeholders to define metrics • Build and validate models and dashboards • Communicate findings to technical and non-technical audiences What we offer: • Home office and wellness stipends • Flexible working hours across US time zones • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage • Generous paid time off and company holidays • Annual learning and professional development budget How we work We're remote-first and async-friendly. Expect clear documentation, regular feedback, supportive teammates, and real opportunities to grow your career. Databricks is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone.

Minimum qualifications: • 7+ years of experience, including leading teams or projects • Understanding of statistics and experimentation • Familiarity with cloud data warehouses • Strong SQL and Python (or R) • Clear communication skills Nice to have: • A track record of taking ownership and shipping independently • A growth mindset and eagerness to keep learning